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TrakMotive SB-8044 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left or Rear Right

CV Axle Shaft, Rear Left
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📦CV Axle Shaft, Rear Left
🚗Fitment: Subaru, Forester and Impreza
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Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft SB-8044

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft SB-8044 is designed specifically for Subaru Forester and Impreza models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel or all-wheel drive system.

  • Compatible with Subaru Forester and Impreza
  • New CV axle shaft with neoprene boot material
  • Includes stake-type locking axle nut (M22*1.5 thread size)
  • Hex axle nut head type with 1 1/4 inch hex size
  • Overall compressed length of 30.63 inches (778 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering quality CV components engineered for precise fit and function. This line includes shafts designed with durable neoprene boots and conventional joint types to maintain driveline integrity. The SB-8044 model features a male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint, ensuring compatibility with Subaru driveline specifications.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that offers resistance to wear and environmental factors. The inboard joint is a male type with 25 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 24 splines, matching Subaru's OEM requirements. The included axle nut is a stake locking type with a hex head measuring 1 1/4 inches across flats and a height of 4/5 inch (20 mm). The axle nut length is 1 1/3 inches (34.4 mm), designed to secure the shaft firmly in place.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Subaru Forester and Impreza
  • Resolves issues related to axle vibration or clicking noises during turns
  • Addresses grease leakage caused by torn or degraded CV boots
  • Restores driveline stability and smooth power transfer to wheels
  • Prevents axle nut loosening with included stake locking nut

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft SB-8044, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and properly staked to prevent loosening. Verify spline alignment on both inboard and outboard joints for a secure fit. The neoprene boot should be inspected for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards for Subaru Forester and Impreza models. The included axle nut is designed for secure locking with a stake-type mechanism. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable performance.

BrandTrakMotive
Part NumberSB-8044
PositionCV Axle Shaft, Rear Left
Abs Tone Ring IncludedNo
Axle Nut Head TypeHex
Axle Nut Height (in)4/5
Axle Nut Height (mm)20
Axle Nut Hex Size (in)1 1/4
Axle Nut Hex Size (mm)31.8
Axle Nut IncludedYes
Axle Nut Length (in)1 1/3
Axle Nut Length (mm)34.4
Axle Nut Locking TypeStake
Axle Nut Thread SizeM22*1.5
Boot MaterialNeoprene
Inboard Joint TypeMale
Inboard Shaft Connection StyleMale
New Or RemanufacturedNew
Number Of Inboard Splines25
Number Of Outboard Splines24
Outboard Joint TypeConventional
Outboard Shaft Connection StyleConventional
Overall Compressed Length (in)30.63
Overall Compressed Length (mm)778

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypePositionNotes
2008SubaruForester2.5 XAWDRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2007SubaruForesterAWDRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2007SubaruImprezaWRXSedanAWDRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2007SubaruImprezaWRX TRSedanAWDRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2007SubaruImprezaWRX LimitedSedanAWDRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2007SubaruImpreza2.5iSedanAWDRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2006SubaruForesterAWDRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2006SubaruImprezaWRXSedanAWDRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2006SubaruImprezaWRX TRSedanAWDRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2006SubaruImprezaWRX LimitedSedanAWDRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2006SubaruImpreza2.5iSedanAWDRear LeftCV Axle Shaft
2005SubaruForesterAWDRear RightThru 1/13/05; CV Axle Shaft
2005SubaruForesterAWDRear LeftFrom 1/14/05; CV Axle Shaft
2005SubaruImprezaWRXRear RightCV Axle Shaft
2005SubaruImprezaRSRear RightCV Axle Shaft
2004SubaruForesterAWDRear RightCV Axle Shaft
2004SubaruImprezaWRXRear RightCV Axle Shaft
2004SubaruImprezaRSRear RightCV Axle Shaft
2003SubaruForesterAWDRear RightCV Axle Shaft
2003SubaruImprezaWRXRear RightCV Axle Shaft
2003SubaruImprezaRSRear RightCV Axle Shaft
2002SubaruImprezaWRXRear RightCV Axle Shaft
2002SubaruImprezaRSRear RightCV Axle Shaft

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

166R167R28421FE12028421FE12128421FE14028421FE14128421FE16028421FE16128421FE28028421FE28228421FE30028421FE30240-20204407490424074904360-702960-742065301966-702966-7376AX-1163CV2048CV8036MP7029NCV66916SB-8-8530SB-8044SB10503

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.